Inequality in tennis set to continue with flawed Roland-Garros show court plan

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Tournament director Guy Forget’s comments that men’s matches are most likely to get the “match of the day” evening spot on Court Philippe-Chatrier are not helpful

Karatsev races past Musetti in Monte-Carlo debut, sets up unexpected Tsitsipas clash

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Stefanos Tsitsipas might not have anticipated it, but he’ll be facing the Russian in the second round of the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters

Home sweet home for Novak Djokovic ahead of Monte Carlo

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The world No 1 has a special reason for looking forward to the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters

Monte-Carlo musings: 7 players to watch at the first clay-court Masters event of 2021

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The Big 3 are back and the big names are in action. Here are some of the players we’ll be focusing on as the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters kicks off the road to Roland-Garros this week.

Djokovic, Nadal return, Uncle Toni’s new charge: Monte-Carlo draw insights and key storylines

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Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic have been placed in opposite halves of the Monte-Carlo draw. Join us for a look inside the key matchups and storylines ahead of next week’s action

Charging hard in Charleston: Badosa stuns world No 1 Barty

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Spain’s Paula Badosa had never earned a top 20 win prior to this week’s Volvo Car Open, but she’s now earned two, including one over reigning world No 1 Ashleigh Barty

“We in Serbia are emotional, and perhaps that is the worst trait Novak has on court” – 5 quotes that stand out from Djokovic’s brother rare interview

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Tournament Director Djordje Djokovic also talks about how they got the license for the Serbia Open, the attitude of his brother Novak on court, and his personal equation with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.

Barty breezes into last 16 but Kenin, Bencic and Mertens out as seeds scatter in Charleston

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Sofia Kenin, Belinda Bencic and Elise Mertens were all beaten at the Volvo Car Open, where Ash Barty moved through.

Keys to Victory: Defending Charleston champ hopes to regain lost rhythm on clay

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Former world No 7 Madison Keys has struggled to find her rhythm since the start of 2020, but the American is hoping that a return to clay will fuel a revival.

Victorious Barty defends No 1 status: “I have nothing to prove to anyone”

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Australia’s Ash Barty said she deserves to be top of the rankings after she won the Miami Open for the second time on Saturday

Thiem to miss Monte Carlo: “I’m still not 100 percent”

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The world No 4 says he still needs more time to get fit after a difficult start to 2021

Naomi Osaka: “I couldn’t find a groove”

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The world No 2 shared her thoughts on her first defeat in 24 matches, a loss to Maria Sakkari that cost her the chance to regain the No 1 ranking from Ash Barty this week

Rising star Korda says Agassi has helped him mentally

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The 20-year-old American praised the influence of former world No 1 Andre Agassi after reaching his first Masters 1000 quarter-final in Miami

Will players get vaccinated? Rothenberg’s thread shows worrying scepticism on tennis circuit

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Diego Schwartzman was quick to take to social media after Monday night’s press conferences at the Miami Open and clarify that he will be having a coronavrisu vaccine when it’s his turn. But after strong questioning from journalist and Match Points panellist Ben Rothenberg, it seems that many of his peers have not yet been swayed by public health necessity

Andreescu overcomes Muguruza in three sets; gets Sorribes Tormo in Miami quarters

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Bianca Andreescu overcomes Garbine Muguruza in three sets and will meet Sara Sorribes Tormo in the Miami Open quarter-finals

Osaka wins 23rd straight match, defending champ Barty progresses to quarters

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Naomi Osaka won in straight sets in Miami on Monday even as Ash Barty and Elina Svitolina needed three sets each to advance

Tsitsipas rolls into third round, red-hot Karatsev roars in Miami

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Greek star Stefanos Tsitsipas and Kei Nishikori will meet in the third round of the Miami Open after they earned respective victories on Saturday. Andrey Rublev also kept up his winning ways.

From Challenger to Top 30 – the incredible rise of Russia’s Aslan Karatsev

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He is the big story of 2021 so far – and Aslan Karatsev shared his story after his wonderful runs at Melbourne and Dubai that rocketed him up to 27th place in the ATP ranking. And there could be even more to come, according to his compatriot Daniil Medvedev – who thinks he plays like a Top 5 star.

Footwork Masters #1, with Daniil Medvedev: Finally mastering your footwork

Since Miami, Daniil Medvedev has been wearing the Lacoste AG LT-21 Ultra, a pair of tennis shoes that marks the return of the French brand to the performance range. Tennis Majors and Sébastien Proisy mark the event with the creation of the new video show, Footwork Masters

Explaining the WTA ranking changes, impact on world No 1

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The changes to the WTA rankings mean that Naomi Osaka could how replace Ash Barty as world No 1 after the Miami Open, depending how both women do

Ironman, Hungary, Federer : 13 questions about Marton Fucsovics

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Marton Fucsovics, also known as the Ironman of Tennis, is a Hungarian tennis player and a Roger Federer fan. Here are the answers to 13 generic questions you might ask about Marton Fucsovics